Messenger (Web and Mobile Apps)

With Homebase, utilize a multi-platform messaging system totally free. Employees and administrators alike are able to communicate in real-time about to-do items, meetings, and more both within the mobile apps for iPhone/Android and on the Web. Both platforms communicate with each other so that messages between coworkers and employers are all stored in one place! Push notifications will be sent to the recipient of any message allowing faster and easier communication.

Web Messenger:

1.) Log in to Homebase at joinhomebase.com

2.) At the top of any page, select “Messenger”

3.) Begin a conversation by clicking the notepad icon.

4.) Select all users you wish to include in the message (limit 25 users).

5.) Type message and select Enter on your keyboard to send.

You can also name conversations on the Web to create an easy-to-read layout. Here’s how:

1.) Within the Messenger feature, select the conversation you would like to name.

2.) Click on “Details” at the top of the message window.

3.) Select the pencil icon to edit.

4.) Type name of conversation and Save.

Mobile app Messenger:

1.) Download the Homebase app for iPhone/Android within the device’s App Store/Google Play Store.

2.) Select the “Messenger” icon.

3.) Begin a conversation by clicking the notepad icon.

4.) Select all users you wish to include in the message (limit 25 users).

5.) Type message and select Send

You can also name conversations on the mobile app to create an easy-to-read layout. Here’s how:

1.) Within the Messenger feature, select the conversation you would like to name.

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